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Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 65 of freshman students at Carleton College received on average $45,715 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$45,715
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 78 17% $4,936 $385,032
Other Federal Grant 278 61% $3,819 $1,061,553
State Grant/Scholarships 35 8% $5,422 $189,787
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 294 65% $41,770 $12,280,348
Total Grant & Scholarships 296 65% $45,715 $13,531,688

Average Student Loans

In 2022, 45% of freshman students at Carleton College received $3,914 (average) in federal student loan. Below is detail stats of all the loans provided to full-time, freshman students.

$3,914
Students Receiving Loan Average Amount Total Amount
Federal Student Loans 203 45% $3,914 $794,460
Private Loans 10 2% $14,334 $143,338
Total Loans 204 45% $4,597 $937,798

Financial Aid By Income Level

Financial aid breakdown by students family income level. The data is organized by income level group starting from families making below $30k to above $110k.

Post-9/11 GI Bill

Post 9/11 GI Bill is a federal education benefit program for veterans, who served on active duty after September 10, 2001. This Department of Veteran Affairs benefit provides up to 36 months of education benefits at an approved institution for the following college costs: tuition and fees, books and supplies and housing. The tuition and fees payment, which is the cost for an in-state student attending a public institution, is made directly to the post-secondary institution whereas payments for books and supplies and housing are sent directly to the student.

$42,227
Average aid amount
2022

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